From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2004-09-28T08:52:33+09:00 Subject: Re: safety of timeout() Hi, In message "Re: safety of timeout()" on Tue, 28 Sep 2004 07:24:48 +0900, leon breedt writes: |i've seen discussion previously regarding the safety of timeout, |however, as i understand it, this usage is safe (@client is connected |socket) Define 'safety' first. Interpreter should not dump core by this usage, but no exact 30 seconds guarantee. matz.